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My lab is hiring a postdoc to work on a BRAIN Initiative funded position in collaboration with Bryan Copits and Patrick O'Neill to develop novel optogenetic tools to selectively manipulate user defined afferent inputs onto user defined post-synaptic neurons. DM or email

Post-SfN symposium of the week: On Nov 16 we (NIDA-IRP) host a special one-day symposium to commemorate 20 Years of the Jacob P. Waletzky Award. Registration is free & includes lunch & coffee. Our special guest is Dr. Jeremy Waletzky. All are welcome irp.nida.nih.gov/2023-jacob-p-w…

I don't usually broadcast preprints, but thinking this should be exception (in case it helps now) researchsquare.com/article/rs-354… Isosbestic signals are used to artifact-correct experimental signals in fibre photometry, often by OLS regression. Inherent problems with this approach. 1/

Congratulations to Marina Wolf, Ph.D. for being awarded the Julius Axelrod Mentorship Award! #ACNP2023 What Dr. Wolf's acceptance video here: youtube.com/watch?v=qErrHY…

The final PhD work of Robin Piquet is now published in Current Biology! 🎉 Link for free access: authors.elsevier.com/a/1iFnL3QW8S2S…

Santa came early for the nerds who asked for a Fiber Photometry Primer for Xmas! It’s been fab working across 9 time zones w/ Eleanor Simpson, Thomas Akam, tommaso patriarchi , Marta Blanco Pozo ,Walton Lab , Ali Mohebi , & Steph Cragg . authors.elsevier.com/sd/article/S08…

This story is out now at Psychiatry Research! Thanks again to all my coauthors! Department of Neurobiology at UMSOM UMB HSHSL Mary Kay Lobo authors.elsevier.com/c/1iHU-bZg7MB2f #mitochondria #biomarker #metaanalysis #Mooddisorders

I am recruiting a postdoc, if you are interested in studying animal models of addiction at LSU in Baton Rouge then please apply here! neurojobs.sfn.org/job/37432/post…

Nifty little paper from the lab by the amazing Jobe Richie and many others, identifying the dorsal raphe as a neural substrate involved in the maintenance of cocaine memories. authors.elsevier.com/a/1iOmc6T90wuX3

💥Big News, we're hiring!💥 Asst Prof studying addiction-relevant processes in animals! UCI Neurobiology and Behavior, the 1st dept dedicated to Brain & Behavior, its a great place to grow & be. Join Christie Fowler Marcelo Wood and I, + amazing UCI colleagues across depts! recruit.ap.uci.edu/JPF08889

We are hiring a Physician Assistant at the NIDA IRP (Baltimore); please share widely, thank you!! USAJOBS - Job Announcement usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDet…

The role of rat prelimbic cortex in decision making biorxiv.org/cgi/content/sh… #biorxiv_neursci

In our new preprint, we show that the prelimbic cortex influences decision-making in rats by controlling how much evidence is needed to make a choice. We also found a sex difference in learning: Females learned faster and made more selective choices than males. Jensen Palmer

Check out recent work of Calu Lab’s David Martin et al examining Psychedelic effects on NAc dopamine signaling of Pavlovian reward associations!

🚨 Job alert 🚨 We are looking for a research engineer to join the Addiction, Interoception and Sex differences emerging team Bordeaux Neurocampus, INCIA to work on the behavioral and circuits mechanisms of sex differences in drug relapse. More details here emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR…

I am hiring a post-doc! floreslab.ca/news

Check out @crisprCass9’s first first author 👏 preprint on Sex-specific effects of DMS CB1R involvement in behavioral flexibility!

💥Our annual UCLA Center for Cannabis and Cannabinoids event is 5 days away💥 Join on 5/31 for our annual #CannaEducation event featuring cannabinoid chemistry to public policy with Garg Lab UCLA Ian Holloway Julia Arnsten Conor Murray and many others! RSVP:zoom.us/webinar/regist… @UCLASemelFriend UCLA Health

Congratulations, everyone! So well-deserved!